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This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
8 Mar — 15 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6 February 2026.

Wed 11/202:10
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 45m
Air India
Sun 15/221:40
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 50m
Air India
Deal found 3/2₹ 9,484
Tue 10/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Tue 17/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Deal found 2/2₹ 9,845
Thu 12/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Sun 15/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Deal found 3/2₹ 9,936
Tue 10/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Thu 12/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Deal found 2/2₹ 10,026
Sat 21/312:10
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 55m
Air India
Thu 26/321:40
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 50m
Air India
Deal found 5/2₹ 10,297
Fri 13/202:10
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 45m
Air India
Sun 22/220:00
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 45m
Air India
Deal found 5/2₹ 10,387
Sat 14/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Sun 22/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Deal found 5/2₹ 10,478
Thu 19/206:10
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 45m
Air India
Sat 21/221:40
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 50m
Air India
Deal found 4/2₹ 10,568
Sun 8/309:30
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 50m
IndiGo
Sun 8/302:30
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/2₹ 10,749
Thu 12/212:20
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop3h 00m
IndiGo
Sun 15/223:15
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 4/2₹ 10,929

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 21/3

12:10-15:05

Nonstop2h 55m

Chennai

Thu 26/3

21:40-00:30

Nonstop2h 50m

₹ 10,297

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 22/3

02:10-04:55

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Fri 27/3

08:05-10:55

Nonstop2h 50m

₹ 10,297

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 21/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Thu 26/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 10,387

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 3/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Tue 10/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 10,387

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 3/3

07:30-10:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

20:00-22:45

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 10,478

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 4/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 10,478

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 19/2

21:30-00:30

Nonstop3h 00m

Chennai

Sat 21/2

20:00-22:45

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 10,478

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 5/3

21:30-00:30

Nonstop3h 00m

Chennai

Thu 12/3

09:50-12:55

Nonstop3h 05m

₹ 10,478

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 1/3

07:30-10:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

06:00-08:55

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 10,478

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 6/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Fri 13/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 10,568

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 6 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo, Air India Express, andAir India to India by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility
Air India Express
5.7
Fair
14 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,972 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility
SpiceJet
4.7
Mediocre
86 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
530 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

shaq,Dec 2025

DEL - GAU

They denied my meal which was included in ticket and also broke my bag completely and now they are denying responsibility

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Chennai to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately ₹ 7,244. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around ₹ 11,881.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet, Akasa Air offer direct flights to Chennai. IndiGo is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Chennai.

  • How long is a direct flight to Chennai?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Chennai to last approximately 1h 50m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Coimbatore (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Guwahati (3h 10m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Chennai?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Chennai, July is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. November may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Chennai, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai is Mumbai. A return direct flight from Mumbai to Chennai typically costs around ₹ 7,986.

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